Job Description
Who We Are
Stanley Reid is a specialized recruiting firm connecting top contractors with exciting IC/DoD opportunities. We're dedicated to a personalized, stress-free job search, matching your unique skills and goals with the perfect role.
About Our Client
Our client is a Maryland-based, Native American, and woman-owned SDVOSB with over 20 years of success in the Defense & Intelligence sector. They champion employee empowerment with exceptional benefits, including a 10% 401k contribution, full healthcare, and generous PTO. Join a team where your individual journey matters as you help contribute to national security.
The Role
This position is for an Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) with a focus on Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) duties. You will perform and review technical security assessments, validate and verify system security requirements, and design and implement secure systems and components. The role involves building security architectures, assessing and mitigating risks throughout the program life cycle, and contributing to security planning and awareness activities. You will also review certification and accreditation (C&A) documentation and apply your expertise in various security engineering areas in compliance with RMF and other directives.
What You'll Bring
Fourteen (14) years of experience as an ISSE on programs of similar scope and complexity.
A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Assurance, Information Security System Engineering, or a related discipline. Four (4) years of additional ISSE experience may be substituted for a degree.
A CISSP Certification and compliance with DoD 8570.01-M IASAE Level 2.
Certification that meets IAM Tier 2 requirements.
Full understanding of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process and procedures.
Experience with NIST 800-53 security control implementation and self-testing.
Experience reviewing vulnerability scans.
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Relevant ISSO, ISSM, and/or ISSE experience.
Experience interpreting Security Directives, Policies, and Regulations.
Clearance Requirements
TS/SCI with FS Polygraph is required. We are not able to upgrade clearances or accept CCAs. Please note, you must have the required clearance for consideration; under-cleared applicants will not receive a response.
Location
Annapolis Junction, MD
Ready for Next Steps?
We encourage you to apply and connect with us even if a direct match isn't currently listed. Apply online at or contact our MD team for more info: mwhitford@stanleyreid.com, asmith@stanleyreid.com.
Please Note
Due to high application volume, we are unable to confirm receipt of submissions or provide updates. We will contact you directly if there is a match. Opportunities change frequently; We cannot guarantee availability.
Posted on (08/27/2025)
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